Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $158.80 | 9.603% | $174.0496 | $174.05 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.46 | 7.628% | $254.4972 | $254.50 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.90 | 12.236% | $222.115 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $229.47 | 11.286% | $255.368 | $255.37 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $32.69 | 6.653% | $34.8649 | $34.86 | $34.85 | $34.90 |
Purchase #6 | $36.44 | 3.660% | $37.7737 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.57 | 9.855% | $166.5072 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.33 | $1,145.1756 | $1,145.18 | $1,145.10 | $1,145.20 |